Royal Bank of Canada Has $209.51 Million Stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB

Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 2.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,189,423 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 68,018 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada’s holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF were worth $209,514,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VWOB. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 393,574 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,539,000 after acquiring an additional 15,698 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $621,000. Allianz SE acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,428,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 27.5% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 349,291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,553,000 after purchasing an additional 75,341 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Keudell Morrison Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $19,792,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Down 0.6%

VWOB opened at $65.74 on Thursday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $65.00 and a twelve month high of $68.40. The company has a fifty day moving average of $66.75 and a 200-day moving average of $66.93.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a $0.3137 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.